SEIZE — 5 letter word
seize
The word seize has 5 letters: S, E, I, Z, E. It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "capture the attention or imagination of".
5 letter word "seize": S E I Z E — verb
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends score: 14
Letter analysis of seize
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Z | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
3 vowels, 2 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of seize
verb
- capture the attention or imagination of Synonyms: grab
- affect "Fear seized the prisoners" Synonyms: get hold of
- take hold of Synonyms: clutch
- take or capture by force "The terrorists seized the politicians"
- hook by a pull on the line
- take possession of by force, as after an invasion "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants" Synonyms: capture
- take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority "The FBI seized the drugs" Synonyms: confiscate
- seize and take control without authority and possibly with force Synonyms: assume
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